Question: John age 4 5 , Emily age 4 5 , Son Nick 1 6 , Daughter Sarah 1 7 . John works for Suncor Energy

John age 45, Emily age 45, Son Nick 16, Daughter Sarah 17.
John works for Suncor Energy earns $75,000.00 CAD (T4 Tax Slip) per year 30.5% combined average tax rate. He has worked at Suncor for 15 Years.
Emily works for Co-Op Wine and Spirits part time earns $25,000 CAD per year 25% combined annual Tax rate. She has worked for Co-op for 10 Years.
Nick and Sarah are in High School.
They have no Will, POA ($) or Personal Directive (health)Financial Assumptions:
Home $400,000
Auto 65,000
Household Items 30,000
Credit Card Debt (21%)25,000 outstanding, they are making the minimum monthly payment 1%(Calculate the payment).
Current outstanding mortgage $300,000.00, currently a 25-year amortization, 2.5% Fixed 5 Year Term, semiannual compounding (The Current term is ending next Month and the new rate will rise to 5.6% for a 5 Year Fixed rate, semiannual compounding), The Current monthly payment is = $1,300.00
Personal Line of Credit (Unsecured) They have $12,000 outstanding and are making the minimum monthly payment of 3% on all outstanding balances. (Calculate the monthly payment)
Home Insurance fee $125.00 per month
Term Life Insurance for John, $100,000 T-10 Policy Expiring in 2025,= $50.00 per month
Auto loan $65,000 on recent purchase of new BMW, Monthly payment $1,110.00 per month the load is dealer financed at 1% Annual Interest, 5 Year term.
Food $550.00 month (Inflation on food 13% year over year)
Investment Savings in TFSA $18,000.00(Balanced Mutual fund 7% ROI expected)
RRSP $25,000.00(Balanced Mutual Fund 7% ROI Expected)
Pension plan John Defined Contribution (Current Value $125,000.00 DCP- Locked in RPP- Balanced Fund 7% ROI Expected)
Discretionary Expenses $700.00 per monthIf the Smiths earn 7% on their existing TFSA, RRSP, and DCP investment assets will they have enough to retire on based on the ($70,000.00) income need for 30 years post retirement (age 95 Life Expectancy)?

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